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CVE-2021-20106

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CVE-2021-20106

Published: Jul 21, 2021

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Nessus Agent versions 8.2.5 and earlier were found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability which could allow a Nessus administrator user to upload a specially crafted file that could lead to gaining administrator privileges on the Nessus host.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Nessus Agent

affected
Nessus Agent 8.2.5 and earlier

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